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CVE-2026-16560
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-07-22T14:17:18.043 · Last modified 2026-07-22T14:17:18.043

Summary

A heap-buffer-overflow flaw was found in Directory Server (389-ds-base). When a DN contains a legacy-quoted value, the server won't close the heap allocation allowing another call to refer to the same memory pointer causing a denial of service or an arbitrary memory write operation.

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